siege, medieval
Third Siege of Gibraltar
Third Siege of Gibraltar was a siege conducted in February 1333 at Gibraltar, in what is now United Kingdom. It was part of Moorish Gibraltar, which ran from AD 711 to 1462. The recorded result: Marinid victory.
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Where it sits in Moorish Gibraltar
Record
| Date | February 1333 (month precision) to June 1333 | |
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| Place | Gibraltar, United Kingdom 36.138N, 5.345W | |
| Kind | Siege, medieval | |
| Territorial change | Conquest of Gibraltar by Marinids | |
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Nearest engagements
- First Siege of Gibraltar 1309, same recorded site
- Second Siege of Gibraltar 1315, same recorded site
- Thirteenth Siege of Gibraltar 1727, same recorded site
- Fifth Siege of Gibraltar 1349, same recorded site
- Sixth Siege of Gibraltar 1411, same recorded site
Contested ground: this site was fought over 26 times between 206 BC and 1942.
In the same war
- After: Fourth Siege of Gibraltar June 1333
- All 4 engagements of Moorish Gibraltar
Elsewhere in 1333
- Battle of Halidon Hill United Kingdom
- Siege of Nicomedia Turkey
- Siege of Berwick United Kingdom
- Siege of Kamakura Japan
- Battle of Bubaigawara Japan
Third Siege of Gibraltar is one of 566 engagements of the 14th century in the atlas and one of 695 in present-day United Kingdom.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q7784955, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Third siege of Gibraltar, revision 1383221292, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.